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News Section Icon Published 28/09/2012

Live exports from Ipswich suspended

Live exports from Ipswich have now been suspended following an extraordinary meeting of the board of ABP Ports, who own the port of Ipswich.

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News Section Icon Published 28/09/2012

Big Businesses celebrate at Compassion Awards

Last night marked Compassion's 6th annual Good Farm Animal Welfare Awards.

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News Section Icon Published 27/09/2012

Ipswich live exports meeting

Ben Gummer MP will be among those attending a public meeting in the Council Chamber of Ipswich Town Hall and Corn Exchange tomorrow (Friday 28th September) at 7pm.

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News Section Icon Published 27/09/2012

Comprehending the scale of factory farming

We farm around 70 billion animals worldwide every year. Nearly 50 billion are factory farmed. But once you start talking in "billions", it’s all too easy to lose track of the real stories behind the numbers.

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News Section Icon Published 21/09/2012

Live exports from Ipswich today

Live export for slaughter from the UK could resume as early as today after it was discovered that the Joline the ship which is used to transport animals across the channel, is scheduled to dock at Ipswich port this afternoon.

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News Section Icon Published 20/09/2012

Ramsgate live exports suspended

Thanet Council suspended live animal shipments from the English port of Ramsgate following a horror show...

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News Section Icon Published 18/09/2012

Eating less meat is good for us and the planet

Earlier this month, the British Medical Journal published a report with a profoundly simple message – eating less red and processed meats is good for our health and good for the planet. Here’s a bite-sized summary.

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News Section Icon Published 14/09/2012

Unsung heroes

Kent Action Against Live Exports (KAALE) and Thanet Against Live Exports (TALE) know more than most about the cruelties of the live export trade.

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News Section Icon Published 12/09/2012

Celebrity chef misses the point on organic & free-range

Writing in Sunday's Mail on Sunday (Sunday 9th September), celebrity chef and restaurateur, Marco Pierre White, lauded an American report that suggested that organic food was no more nutritious than intensively farmed food.

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News Section Icon Published 12/09/2012

Disaster at Ramsgate as 45 sheep die

Compassion is calling on the government to suspend live exports from Ramsgate immediately after the deaths of 45 sheep.

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